William McEwan was a Scottish politician and brewer. He founded the Fountain Brewery in 1856, served as a member of parliament (MP) from 1886 to 1900, and funded the construction of the McEwan Hall at the University of Edinburgh.

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Occupation: businessperson, politician
Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: July 16, 1827
Died

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William McEwan

Scottish politician and brewer (1827-1913)

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About William McEwan

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Occupation: businessperson, politician
Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: July 16, 1827
Died

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May 12, 1913

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